[Federal Register Volume 79, Number 82 (Tuesday, April 29, 2014)]
[Notices]
[Pages 24020-24021]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2014-09631]
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NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION
[Docket No. NRC-2014-0091]
Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection;
Comment Request
AGENCY: Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
ACTION: Notice of pending NRC action to submit an information
collection request to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) and
solicitation of public comment.
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SUMMARY: The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) invites public
comment about our intention to request the OMB's approval for renewal
of an existing information collection that is summarized below. We are
required to publish this notice in the Federal Register under the
provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter
35).
Information pertaining to the requirement to be submitted:
1. The title of the information collection: Grant and Cooperative
Agreement Provisions.
2. Current OMB approval number: 3150-0107.
3. How often the collection is required: Technical performance
reports are required every 6 months; other information is submitted on
occasion, as needed.
4. Who will be required or asked to report: Recipients of NRC
Grants and Cooperative Agreements.
5. The estimated number of annual responses: 218.
6. The total number of hours needed annually to complete the
requirement or request: 5,081 (4,742 reporting hours plus 339
recordkeeping hours).
7. Abstract: The Acquisition Management Division is responsible for
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awarding grants and cooperative agreements (financial assistance) for
the NRC. The Acquisition Management Division collects information from
assistance recipients in accordance with grant and cooperative
agreement provisions in order to administer NRC's financial assistance
program. The information collected under the provisions ensures that
the Government's rights are protected, the agency adheres to public
laws, the work proceeds on schedule, and that disputes between the
Government and the recipient are settled.
Submit, by June 30, 2014, comments that address the following
questions:
1. Is the proposed collection of information necessary for the NRC
to properly perform its functions? Does the information have practical
utility?
2. Is the burden estimate accurate?
3. Is there a way to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of
the information to be collected?
4. How can the burden of the information collection be minimized,
including the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of
information technology?
The public may examine and have copied for a fee publicly-available
documents, including the draft supporting statement, at the NRC's
Public Document Room, Room O-1F21, One White Flint North, 11555
Rockville Pike, Rockville, Maryland 20852. The OMB clearance requests
are available at the NRC's Web site: http://www.nrc.gov/public-involve/doc-comment/omb/index.html. The document will be available on the NRC's
home page site for 60 days after the signature date of this notice.
Comments submitted in writing or in electronic form will be made
available for public inspection. Because your comments will not be
edited to remove any identifying or contact information, the NRC
cautions you against including any information in your submission that
you do not want to be publicly disclosed. Comments submitted should
reference Docket No. NRC-2011-0091. You may submit your comments by any
of the following methods: Electronic comments go to http://www.regulations.gov and search for Docket No. NRC-2011-0091. Mail
comments to the Acting NRC Clearance Officer, Kristen Benney (T-5 F53),
U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC 20555-0001.
Questions about the information collection requirements may be
directed to the Acting NRC Clearance Officer, Kristen Benney (T-5 F53),
U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC 20555-0001;
telephone: 301-415-6355, or by email to [email protected].
Dated at Rockville, Maryland, this 22nd day of April, 2014.
For the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
Kristen Benney,
Acting NRC Clearance Officer, Office of Information Services.
[FR Doc. 2014-09631 Filed 4-28-14; 8:45 am]
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